Here's a look at current conditions near Snoqualmie Pass ahead of the rare blizzard warning for both the Cascades and Olympic Mountain areas. The official definition of a blizzard is heavy snow with sustained winds of 35 mph or greater and visibility less than 1/4 of a mile for at least 3 hours. These specific criteria will be met in the Cascade mountains on Tuesday as a powerful winter storm impacts western Washington. Travelers may want to delay any travel plans across the mountains to the eas

The Chumstick Basin, a major Eocene-era feature in the Cascade Mountain Range, is a fossilized sandbox, as Nick Zentner puts it. Let's wrap up our exploration of this unique area around Leavenworth! | Cascade PBS